Main Minister Odisha, Mohan Charan Maran Matern on Sunday, was looking for devoted Lord Jagannath for death near the Church in Puri and offered an apology for his government for an incident that left at least three people dead.
About 50 others were also injured in The Stampede near the Shree Gundich temple in the early Sunday hours, the officials said.
“Me and my government are looking for forgiveness from all the devoted Jagannath.
This negligence is unforgivable. An immediate investigation of safety garbage will be carried out and I have ordered that the necessary steps be taken to start exemplary measures against responsible measures, he added.
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The incident occurred around 4 am, when hundreds of devotees gathered near the temple to witness Rath Yatra, the officials said.
The injuries were admitted to the nearby hospital and the condition of six people is critical, they said.
How does the opposition react to Puri Stampede?
Congress President Odisha Bakta Charan Das said: “This time there were a lot of people.
The President of Congress Mallikarjun Kharge said on Sunday that he was deeply fought near the Temple of Ohish Puri, and claimed that the “negligence and the wrong management” that led to the tragedy is inexcusable.
At least three people, including two women, were killed and on Sunday morning in The Stampede near the Shree Gundich temple near Shree Gundich was killed, the officials said.
“During Mahaprabh Jagannath Rath Yatra deeply changes me.”
“My thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims. I wish you a quick recovery to all injured devotees. The negligence and the wrong management that led to this tragedy are inexcusable,” Kharge said in the X post.
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President BJD Naveen Patnaik claimed on Sunday that StamPede near Gundich’s temple in Ohish Puri revealed the faithful uncompetence of the state government in ensuring the peaceful rath Yatra for the devotees.
At least three people were killed and about 50 others were injured in Stampede near the temple in the early Sunday hours, a higher official said.
“I am expanding my sincere condolences to the families of three devotees who lost their lives in the tragic decline in Saradhabali, #puri and I pray to Mahaprabh Jagannath for a rapid recovery of the devoted injured in this devastating incident,” Patnaik said in Post X.
(This is an evolving story)
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